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Knowledge / Mistakes / Second Overprints

Second Overprint Mistake: printers term for a deviation caused by a second overprint mistake

Partly Missing Second Over-
print:
postage stamp with caused by mistake partly not printed second overprint

Second Overprint Colour Mistake: printers term for a deviation caused by mistake from the intended second overprint colour

Shifted Second Overprint: postage stamp with caused by mistake shifted second over-
print to another position as intended

Split Second Overprint: postage stamp with caused by mistake shifted second overprint which is extended over multiple sheet positions

Horizontal Instead of Vertical Second Overprint: postage stamp with caused by mistake 90 degrees rotated vertical second overprint

Inverted Second Overprint: postage stamp with caused by mistake inverted instead upright second overprint

Inverted Diagonal Second Overprint: postage stamp with caused by mistake inverted instead upright diagonal second overprint

Double Second Overprint: postage stamp with caused by mistake twice instead of once the same second overprint

Double Second Overprint One Inverted: postage stamp with caused by mistake twice instead of once the same second overprint one 180 degrees rotated

Second Overprint on Reverse: postage stamp with caused by mistake second overprint on reverse instead of front

Oblique Second Overprint: postage stamp with caused by mistake second overprint shifted out of alignment

Light Second Overprint: postage stamp with caused by mistake clear but too light second overprint

Strong Second Overprint: postage stamp with caused by mistake clear but too strong second overprint

Oily Second Overprint: postage stamp with caused by mistake too much oil in the second overprint colour which runs out

Second Overprint Plate With Mistake: printers term for a second overprint printed from caused by mistake damaged printing form

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